FDA modernizes yogurt standard of identity 06.09.2021 By Kristen Putch Under the new rule, lowfat yogurt and nonfat yogurt will be covered under FDA’s general definition and standard of identity.Read More
FDA sets plan in motion to resume facility inspections 05.17.2021 By Jordan Tyler The agency will continue to prioritize mission-critical inspections and higher-risk facilities as it adjusts to its new plan.Read More
New proposed regulations enhance food chain transparency 05.04.2021 By Andy Nelson Deli cheeses, produce commodities, fresh seafood and deli salads are among the foods that will be affected.Read More
Preparing for GMO labeling in 2022 03.05.2021 By Donna Berry Manufacturers must understand the regulations to avoid unwanted outcomes.Read More
US affirms no transmission of COVID-19 through food or packaging 02.26.2021 By Dairy Processing Team US agencies push back against China’s assertions.Read More
USDA’s Johansson to join Sugar Alliance 02.25.2021 By Kristen Putch Robert Johansson, PhD, served as chief economist since 2015.Read More
Vilsack returns to helm of USDA 02.24.2021 By Jay Sjerven Senate overwhelmingly votes to confirm Tom Vilsack as ag secretary.Read More
Vilsack points to key priorities for USDA 02.18.2021 By Jay Sjerven President's nominee for secretary of agriculture outlines action plan on pandemic, racial justice and climate change.Read More
USDA fills senior staff positions 02.01.2021 By Kristen Putch Virginia commissioner nominated to USDA No. 2 position.Read More